Maine Recovery Council close to distributing 1st $9M
Council members say the slow approach is deliberate, and hope to start soliciting grant proposals next month.
Source: bangordailynews.com
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Council members say the slow approach is deliberate, and hope to start soliciting grant proposals next month.
The decline in fatal overdoses could be a hopeful sign that the many interventions put in place are having positive consequences.
It was the first year-over-year decline since 2018.
It was the first year-over-year decline since 2018.
Supporters argue that substance use and addiction should be treated as public health issues, not as crimes, but officials warn of unintended consequences.